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Table 9.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Liver Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Ethnicity/Race Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 2,139 2,958 3,608 4,222 4,140 4,088 4,055 4,108 3,486 3,240
White 1,626 2,263 2,695 3,142 3,044 2,940 2,850 2,921 2,416 2,176
African American 162 207 267 318 315 332 359 310 246 266
Other/Multi-race 13 19 23 26 34 36 42 44 50 38
Asian 95 128 165 199 214 231 242 264 231 228
Hispanic/Latino 238 336 457 536 532 548 561 568 542 531
Unknown 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 76.0% 76.5% 74.7% 74.4% 73.5% 71.9% 70.3% 71.1% 69.3% 67.2%
African American 7.6% 7.0% 7.4% 7.5% 7.6% 8.1% 8.9% 7.5% 7.1% 8.2%
Other/Multi-race 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.8% 0.9% 1.0% 1.1% 1.4% 1.2%
Asian 4.4% 4.3% 4.6% 4.7% 5.2% 5.7% 6.0% 6.4% 6.6% 7.0%
Hispanic/Latino 11.1% 11.4% 12.7% 12.7% 12.9% 13.4% 13.8% 13.8% 15.5% 16.4%
Unknown 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as inactive status at end of year.